1995 Renault 19 vs. 2003 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2003 TVR Cerbera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Cerbera (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault 19 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2003 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2003 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 TVR Cerbera (457 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault 19 | 2003 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | 19 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 457 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |